# Mac Mini Setup Guide

## First Install
### macOS installer
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Cognitive: Dark Theme
Turn On Hover Text

### Install Nix
```
sh <(curl -L https://nixos.org/nix/install) --daemon
```
### Clone Nixfiles
```
mkdir ~/Projects
cd ~/Projects
nix-shell -p git --run "git clone https://gitlab.com/ChaotiCryptidz/nixfiles"
```
### Bootstrap Nix-Darwin
```
nix --experimental-features "nix-command flakes" build .#darwinConfigurations.MacMini.system

echo -e "run\tprivate/var/run" | sudo tee -a /etc/synthetic.conf
/System/Library/Filesystems/apfs.fs/Contents/Resources/apfs.util -B
/System/Library/Filesystems/apfs.fs/Contents/Resources/apfs.util -t

./result/sw/bin/darwin-rebuild switch --flake .#darwinConfigurations.MacMini
```

## Terminal
Set default font to Comic Code

## Settings
### General
- Theme: Dark
- Accent Colour: Pink
### Dock & Menu Bar
#### Main
- Position: Left
- Minimize Using: Scale Effect
- Do not animate opening apps
- Automatically hide and show the dock: Yes
- Do not show recent apps

## Safari
- Enable Develop Menu
# Extensions
install from app store:
- Adblock Pro for Safari
- Cascadea (& install userstyles from repo)

## Apps
- Install Kotatogram Desktop from website